Land Development and Construction Project Manager

The GeoFocus Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The GeoFocus Group is seeking a Land Development & Construction Project Manager to oversee the development of rental housing projects. This role involves managing all phases from pre-acquisition to construction completion, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in land development, strong leadership skills, and a relevant degree. Join us in shaping the future of rental housing in Ontario.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in land development or construction project management.
• Experience with purpose-built rental housing.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of rental housing types including townhomes and apartments.
• Manage design teams through various project stages.
• Oversee pre-construction and construction planning, tendering, and budgeting.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Knowledge of Ontario planning processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Land Development and Construction Project Manager

The GeoFocus Group specializes in developing and constructing purpose-built rental housing across Ontario, focusing on CMHC MLI Select and community-driven infill projects. We excel at resolving stalled approvals, incomplete drawings, and occupancy challenges through data-backed decisions, experienced leadership, and practical execution.

The Opportunity

We are hiring a Land Development & Construction Project Manager with expertise in delivering missing middle rental housing. Your role will involve overseeing land development and construction activities from pre-acquisition to site approvals and construction completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead development of rental housing types including townhomes and apartments
• Coordinate zoning, variances, and site plan approvals
• Manage design teams through various project stages
• Oversee pre-construction and construction planning, tendering, and budgeting
• Work with lenders and underwriters to align development and financing
• Supervise construction to ensure alignment with project goals
• Address and resolve site logistics, design conflicts, and municipal delays

You Bring

• 5+ years in land development or construction project management
• Experience with purpose-built rental housing
• Knowledge of Ontario planning processes
• Strong leadership and coordination skills
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Bonus Points For

• CMHC MLI Select experience
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools
• Experience with distressed development projects

Why Join Us?

Join The GeoFocus Group to be part of a team shaping the next generation of rental housing, managing complex urban projects with ownership and precision.

If you're interested in making an impact in the missing middle housing sector, apply now.